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HAWAIIAN FLOWERS Preface Contents Introduction WHERE TO SEE HAWAIIAN FLOWERS?

ROYAL HAWAIIAN HOTEL GARDEN DRIVING FROM WAIKIKI TO TOWN NUUANU AVENUE MANOA VALLEY DIAMOND HEAD AND KAHALA

Chapter I HAWAII’S OWN FLOWER—THE HIBISCUS

COMMON RED HIBISCUS. CHINA ROSE Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linnaeus CORAL HIBISCUS Hibiscus schizopetalus Hooker HAWAIIAN INTEREST IN HIBISCUS HYBRIDS WATERFALL OR BUTTERFLY HIBISCUS YELLOW HIBISCUS ROSE OF SHARON. ALTHEA Hibiscus syriacus, Linnaeus TURK’S CAP Malvaviscus arboreus Cavanilles

Chapter II THE BLOSSOMING TREES

GOLD TREE. SUNSHINE TREE Tabebuia donnell-smithi Rose ROYAL POINCIANA. FLAMBOYANT Poinciana regia Bojer POTATO TREE Solanum macrophyllum Dunal TIGER’S CLAW. CORAL TREE. INDIAN WILI-WILI Erythrina indica Lamarck PLUMERIA. GRAVEYARD FLOWER. FRANGIPANI Plumeria acutifolia Poiret BE-STILL. YELLOW OLEANDER Thevetia nereifolia Jussieu AFRICAN TULIP TREE Spathodea campanulata Beauvois GOLDEN SHOWER TREE Cassia fistula Linnaeus PINK AND WHITE SHOWER TREE Cassia javanica Linnaeus (Cassia nodosa Hamilton)[1] ORCHID TREE Bauhinia variegata Linnaeus CORAL SHOWER TREE. PINK SHOWER Cassia grandis Linnaeus RAINBOW SHOWER Cassia hybrida (Cassia javanica × Cassia fistula) YELLOW POINCIANA Peltophorum inerme Roxburgh MONKEYPOD TREE Samanea saman (Bentham) Merrill BOTTLEBRUSH TREE Callistemon lanceolatus De Candolle JACARANDA Jacaranda ovalifolia R. Brown CHINESE RICE FLOWER. MAI SUI LAN Aglaia odorata Loureiro WONG LAN Michelia champaca Linnaeus BOMBAX Bombax ellipticum Humboldt, Bonpland and Kunth

Chapter III NATIVE TREES

HAU Hibiscus tiliaceus Linneaus HALA. LAUHALA. PUHALA. SCREWPINE Pandanus odoratissimus Linnaeus OHIA LEHUA Metrosideros polymorpha Gaudichaud KAMANI Calophyllum inophyllum Linnaeus KOA Acacia koa Gray MILO Thespesia populnea (L.) Correa KOU Cordia sebestena Linnaeus KUKUI. CANDLENUT TREE Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willdenow

Chapter IV TROPICAL SHRUBS

PAGODA FLOWER Clerodendron squamatum Vahl GOLDEN DEWDROP Duranta repens Linnaeus SHRIMP PLANT Beloperone guttata Brandegee (Beloperone nemorosa) FLOWERING ERANTHEMUM Pseuderanthemum reticulatum Radlkofer VINCA ROSEA. MADAGASCAR PERIWINKLE Lochnera rosea (L.) Reichenbach RONDELETIA Rondeletia odorata Jacquin STAR JASMINE Jasminum pubescens Willde (Jasminum multiflorum) GALPHIMIA Thryallis glauca Kuntze (Galphimia glauca) PLUMBAGO Plumbago capensis Thunberg IXORA Ixora macrothyrsa Teijsmann and Binnendijk CANDLEBUSH. ACAPULCO Cassia alata Linnaeus CORAL PLANT Russelia juncea Zuccarini LIPSTICK PLANT Bixa orellana Linnaeus BRUNFELSIA Brunfelsia hopeana Bentham COTTON Gossypium barbadense Linnaeus ILIMA Sida fallax Walpers THUNBERGIA Thunbergia erecta T. Anderson MOCK ORANGE Murraya exotica Linnaeus JUSTICIA Odontonema strictum Kuntze (Justicia carnea) DWARF POINCIANA. PRIDE OF BARBADOES Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Swartz CHENILLE PLANT Acalypha hispida Burmann CAPE HONEYSUCKLE Tecomaria capensis (Lindley) Seemann CREPE MYRTLE Lagerstroemia indica Linnaeus CROWN FLOWER. GIANT INDIAN MILKWEED Calotropis gigantea R. Brown BEACH NAUPAKA Scaevola frutescens (Miller) Krause PURPLE, OR TRAILING LANTANA Lantana sellowiana Link and Otto PIKAKE Jasminum sambac Solander CROWN OF THORNS Euphorbia splendens Bojer SINGAPORE HOLLY Malpighia coccigera Linnaeus DOMBEYA Dombeya wallichii Bentham and Hooker KALAMONA Cassia glauca Lamarck HAOLE LEHUA Calliandra grandiflora Bentham CUP AND SAUCER PLANT. CHINAMAN’S HAT Holmskioldia sanguinea Retz KONA COFFEE. ARABIAN COFFEE Coffea arabica Linnaeus CORAL BUSH Jatropha multifida Linnaeus LASIANDRA. PLEROMA. PRINCESS FLOWER Tibouchina semidecandra Cogniaux NATAL PLUM Carissa grandiflora De Candolle

Chapter V COLORED FOLIAGE SHRUBS

SNOW BUSH Phyllanthus nivosus Bull Variety roseo-pictus CROTON Codiaeum variegatum Blume ERANTHEMUM Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum (Bull) Radlkofer (Erantbemum purpureum) PANAX Polyscias guilfoylei Bailey (Nothopanax guilfoylei, Cogniaux and Merrill) BEEFSTEAK PLANT Acalypha wilkesiana J. Mueller (of Aargau) CARICATURE PLANT. MORADO Graptophyllum pictum Griffiths OTHER COLORED FOLIAGE PLANTS

Chapter VI FLOWERING VINES

YELLOW ALLAMANDA Allamanda hendersonii Bulliard PINK ALLAMANDA Allamanda blachetti A. De Candolle BABY MORNING GLORY Jacquemontia pentantha G. Don (Convolvulus mauritanicus) ORANGE TRUMPET VINE. FIRECRACKER VINE. HUAPALA Bignonia venusta Ker “MAUNA LOA”. PUA KAUHI Canavalia microcarpa De Candolle PINK BIGNONIA Pandorea jasminoides Schumann WOODEN ROSE Ipomoea tuberosa Linnaeus CAT’S CLAW VINE. HUG-ME-TIGHT Bignonia unguis-cati Linnaeus GALPHIMIA VINE Tristellateia australis A. Richard GIANT POTATO VINE Solanum wendlandii Hooker PHANERA Bauhinia corymbosa Roxburgh SANDPAPER VINE. PURPLE WREATH Petrea volubilis Linnaeus ORCHID VINE Stigmaphyllon littorale A. Jussieu GARLIC VINE Cydista aequinoctialis Miers MEXICAN CREEPER. CHAIN OF LOVE Antigonon leptopus Hooker and Arnott CUP OF GOLD Solandra guttata Don BLEEDING HEART. BAG FLOWER Clerodendron thomsonae Balfour KUHIO VINE. PRINCE’S VINE Ipomoea horsfalliae Hooker PORANA VINE Porana paniculata Roxburgh CRIMSON LAKE BOUGAINVILLEA Bougainvillea glabra, var. Sanderiana Choisy WHITE THUNBERGIA Thunbergia grandiflora Roxburgh Var. alba. WAX VINE Hoya carnosa R. Brown BEAUMONTIA VINE. NEPAL TRUMPET FLOWER Beaumontia grandiflora Wallich BLUE BUTTERFLY PEA Clitoria ternatea Linnaeus

Chapter VII GINGER BLOSSOMS

SHELL GINGER. PINK PORCELAIN GINGER Alpinia nutans Roxburgh YELLOW GINGER Hedychium flavum Roxburgh CREPE GINGER. COSTUS Costus speciosus Smith (Costus spicatus[2]) RED GINGER. OSTRICH PLUME GINGER Alpinia purpurata (Vieillard) Schumann KAHILI GINGER Hedychium gardnerianum Roscoe WHITE GINGER. GINGER LILY Hedychium coronarium Koenig TORCH GINGER Phaeomeria magnifica (Roscoe) Schumann (Phaeomeria speciosa)

Chapter VIII SPECIAL TROPICAL FLOWERS

SPIDER LILIES Crinum species THE BANANA FAMILY WHITE BIRD OF PARADISE Strelitzia nicolai Thunberg BIRD OF PARADISE Strelitzia reginae Banks GOLDEN HELICONIA Heliconia latispatha Bentham LOBSTER CLAW Heliconia humilis Jacquin ANTHURIUM. FLAMINGO FLOWER Anthurium andraeanum Linden PINK OR PURPLE FLOWERING BANANA Musa rosacea Jacquin SPATHIPHYLLUM Spathiphyllum species DIEFFENBACHIA Dieffenbachia seguine Schott GREEN TI Cordyline terminalis Kunth RED TI Cordyline terminalis POTHOS. TARO VINE. PHILODENDRON Scindapsus aureus Linden (Pothos aureus Linden) CALADIUM. VARIEGATED-LEAVED A’PES Caladium bicolor Ventonat MONSTERA VINE Monstera deliciosa Liebmann RHOEO. TRADESCANTIA Rhoeo discolor Hance A’PE Alocasia macrorhiza Schott

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